The Volunteers fired Butch Jones on November 12, the day after they lost 50-17 at Missouri to fall to 0-6 in the SEC. Worth reported on Twitter Thursday that Leach "is working on a deal to become the next coach at Tennessee", and that "a deal could be announced Friday".

Last week, Tennessee came close to hiring Ohio State defensive coordinator Greg Schiano, but Volunteer fans expressed their disdsain for that idea because of unconfirmed conjecture that Schiano may have known about Jerry Sandusky's abuse of boys while Schiano was an assistant at Penn State.

The College Football Hall of Fame banquet takes place in Manhattan next week and typically draws dozens of coaches and athletic administrators to the city, along with agents. Jones had a 34-27 record in five seasons at Tennessee. The Boilermakers (6-6) are bowl eligible for the first time since 2012. If he were to leave Purdue before December 5, Brohm would owe $5 million to the university, according to ESPN.

At his introductory news conference, Currie boldly said that Tennessee "can and should be the very best athletics program in the country". Currie was named Tennessee's AD in February of this year.

Currie was hired from Kansas State University in March. But even with Fulmer or whoever it is that ends up taking the job, the search for an actually good coach is not going to be an easy one, as has been proven repeatedly. The part-time position pays Fulmer $100,000 annually and was seen as a way to unite a fan base divided over whether Fulmer should have been chosen as athletic director.

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Word is, likely based on the success of Riverdale on Netflix , the streaming platform gave producing studio Warner Bros. The now untitled Sabrina series will be based on the Archie Comics' graphic novel The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina .

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Blake Griffin has sprained MCL, could be out two monthsNov 30, 2017 - 14:04
The departure of Chris Paul led the team to splash out on Griffin as they were desperate to keep one of its stars. Rivers appeared to have fallen on Griffin, whose knee got twisted as he landed on his back.

EP is concerned about impact of Brexit on Irish borderNov 30, 2017 - 13:57
Irish Government: No physical infrastructure on the border and the same rules on trade on both sides. That leaves the sensitive question of the Irish border as the main obstacle in separation talks.

Tulsi Gabbard lashes out at Pakistan for freeing Hafiz SaeedNov 30, 2017 - 13:50
Pervez Musharraf said at that time he did not know much about Hafiz Saeed and the situation at that time was different. He also said that he was always in favour of "action" in Jammu and Kashmir and "suppressing Indian Army in Kashmir".

Judge postpones Uber trade secret trial based on bombshell memoNov 29, 2017 - 01:10
The letter contended that Jacobs had been wrongfully demoted, then fired for trying to stop the company's alleged misconduct. Uber had a unit dedicated to stealing trade secrets, according to ex-staffer Richard Jacobs, who testified in court Tuesday.